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Enrichment Isolation of Brettanomyces Yeasts to Probe the Relationship Between Vineyard and Winery Populations

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Pigao, Kevin E.

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The budding yeast Brettanomyces bruxellensis has the potential to spoil fermented beverages and cause financial losses, but also contribute positively to certain products such as Lambic beer. It is most notorious for causing “Brett” spoilage of wine, which is characterized by undesirable aromas such as “bandaid” and “barnyard”, therefore most...

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Masters Thesis

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focused on understanding this impact. However, little is known about the ecology and physiological
Prevalence of Volatile Phenols in Kombucha and Evaluation of Factors that Influence their Formation

Creator:

Navarro, Roxana

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Kombucha is a traditional fermented beverage that has become increasingly popular in the United States due to its perceived health benefits and unique flavor profiles. The drivers of kombucha flavor have not been fully characterized, at least in part because it is produced using a complex microbial community, leading to...

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Masters Thesis

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it provides both aerobic and anaerobic conditions. Microbial ecology has been investigated by a
Development of High-Throughput Screening Methods to Determine Efficacy of “Clean-Label” Antifungals for Application on Cheese

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Jensen, Kristen

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Cheese has been produced since ancient times and continues to be an important nutrient-dense staple in many diets around the world. Cheese quality is of high importance to consumers, and it is important for cheese producers to establish process controls to prevent and control cheese spoilage. Fungal spoilage is of...

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Masters Thesis

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amount of microbial spoilage of cheese, hence extending the shelf life, is extremely important to